Colonial Times

What was the main source of labor for colonial farmers?

• Machines

• Paid workers

• Animals and manual labor

• Steam engines

Which school did boys in colonial cities often attend to learn basic subjects?

• The Grammar School

• The King's School

• The City School

• The Dame School

What role did a blacksmith play in colonial society?

• Building homes

• Selling food

• Making tools and horseshoes

• Teaching children

What was the outcome of the Revolutionary War?

• The colonies lost to Britain

• The colonies were divided

• The colonies gained independence

• The colonies remained under British rule

Why did the practice of slavery increase in the colonies?

• None of the above

• Because of the decrease in indentured servants

• Because it was cheaper than hiring workers

• Both A and B